EVENTS

We strive to have wonderful events that allow you to celebrate your love of animals while helping homeless pets in our community to find the loving homes they need. All proceeds from these events go directly toward caring for the thousands of animals that enter our shelter each year.

Our holiday tree of hope will be illuminated with lights dedicated in honor or in memory of loved ones & pets. There is a short ceremony with a slideshow of photos submitted by those sponsoring a light if they wish. Light refreshments are available before & after the ceremony. Please … Continue reading →

Bring your beloved companion to talk to Santa and for a nominal donation the moment will be captured by our photographer. In 3-5 days you will be pick up your photos. Your photo package includes the best photo taken, a holiday frame to showcase your photo and a special treat … Continue reading →

Bring your beloved companion to talk to Santa and for a nominal donation the moment will be captured by our photographer. In 3-5 days you will be pick up your photos. Your photo package includes the best photo taken, a holiday frame to showcase your photo and a special treat … Continue reading →

Interested in volunteering for us? You can foster or transport, help in the clinic, walk dogs and socialize cats or all of the above. You can even just sit with our PetSmart cats. We have many opportunities for helping. Join us for an Interest Session the 2rd Wednesday of every … Continue reading →

They may not be perfect, but they’re perfect for YOU! We all remember the classic animated film where Rudolph visits the Isle of Misfit Toys and meets the vast array of characters known as the “Misfits” that were actually toys that didn’t fit the normal mold & had a bit … Continue reading →

NOW BOARDING – SANTA PAWS EXPRESS Thinking of adding a pet to your family this holiday? Santa’s SJRAS elves can handle the delivery on Christmas morning! The animal welfare world has looked down on holiday adoptions for years, mainly because animals given as gifts are often not well thought out … Continue reading →